Identification of a novel cephalosporinase (DHA-3) in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in Taiwan

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 893-897

  Wu, L T ^a   Hung, S W ^b   Chuang, Y C ^c   Chen, H E ^c   Jones, R N ^d   Yu, W Leon ^c,e  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d JMI LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; DHA type lactamases; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Resistance; Taiwan; lactamases

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE DHA 3; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 5; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CEPHALOSPORINASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; IMIPENEM; PLASMID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLA DHA 3 GENE; BLA GENE; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 27544465610     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01252.x     Document Type: Article

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